Asian Americans are one of the largest racial groups in the United States. ... Census Bureau report, during 2000 to 2010, the Asian-American community grew by 9.7 percent. ... She was a Chinese American actress who had played this role since 1920. Another contemporary actress, Lucy Liu, has played various roles of dragon ladies in many well-known movies, such as Kill Bill and Charlie's Angels. ... On the other hand, in Charlie's Angels, she also acts as an aggressive licentious stereotyped dragon lady. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The focus of the ad is not on the bra, but the models angelic eyes and pouting lips. ... Even though the model Nomie Lenoir, is a woman of color, she sill has light skin, a mixed texture of hair, and Euro-American features. ... African Americans, Latinos, and others of non-white ethnicity are highly eroticized. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Dubois, and even Frantz Fanon spoke and wrote eloquently and passionately against racial oppression, calling America and Europe to accountability for their democratic and humanitarian ideals by appealing to, in Abraham Lincoln's paraphrased words, "the better angels of men's natures."" ... Even King, though he never repudiated nonviolence, began to question the effectiveness of such tactics in the face of America's social, political, and economic violence towards Black people. The fact remains that democracy in America can coexist, and indeed has coexisted with the oppression ...

• Word Count: 953
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Throughout the story, the two main characters Irene Redfield and Clare Kendry illustrate the difficulties faced by African American women who could "pass" as white women. ... His constant hatred of African Americans makes Clare herself absent from her own identity. Irene mocks Clare about forgetting her blackness but she is no angel either. When she is in the Drayton Hotel, she knows that the discovery of her African American identity would lead to her removal from the hotel. ... Larsen wanted to portray the class conflict difficulties between the African-American community. ...

• Word Count: 795
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• Grade Level: High School